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Farah Hannoun and MMA Junkie Radio

Yorgan De Castro takes inspiration from ‘chubby’ Daniel Cormier and his ‘phenomenal’ body style

LAS VEGAS – Yorgan De Castro credits Daniel Cormier for the success he’s had with his physique at heavyweight.

Cormier, a former two-division UFC champion and UFC Hall of Famer, was often at a significant height disadvantage when he competed at both light heavyweight and heavyweight, and never quite boasted a chiseled physique.

De Castro possesses a similar body type to Cormier. He praised “DC” for still managing to reach the top, despite not having a typical athlete’s figure.

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